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Re: XFS quota and DMAPI

Subject: Re: XFS quota and DMAPI
From: Dean Roehrich <roehrich@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 15:28:14 -0600
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>From:  Dean Roehrich <roehrich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>>From:  "James A Goodwin" <jagoodwi@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>If I use DMAPI to offline some XFS data, what effect does that have on the
>>file owner's quota?  Is the offlined data still counted against the owner's
>>quota, or does XFS only consider data resident on XFS-managed disk?
>>
>>My chief concern is that quota enforcement may prevent offlined data from
>>being staged back to XFS disk.
>
>On Irix we don't include offline data in the quota.  If this is happening on
>Linux then it's broken.

I should qualify that, I guess.  By offline, I mean your HSM has used
dm_punch_hole() and the file no longer has extents.

Dean


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